A 52-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes for 5 years is seen in follow-up. She is on metformin monotherapy. Her last three HbA1c values are 7.8%, 8.1%...

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A 52-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes for 5 years is seen in follow-up. She is on metformin monotherapy. Her last three HbA1c values are 7.8%, 8.1% and 8.0%. She has no major comorbidities and normal renal function. According to Diabetes Canada, what is the most appropriate glycaemic target for this patient?

Accepted Answer

HbA1c ≤7.0%

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HbA1c ≤6.0%

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HbA1c ≤6.5%

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HbA1c ≤8.0%

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HbA1c ≤9.0%

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Type 2 diabetes glycaemic targets